Legal Opinion
O'Connor v. United States Fencing Ass'n
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided May 5, 2003No. 1:02-cv-05540PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
KORMAN, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff, Erin O’Connor, filed suit against the United States Fencing Association (“USFA”), alleging that she was severely injured while competing in a USFAsponsored event as a result of a negligently prepared competition surface. USFA has moved to dismiss the complaint because it alleges an injury date on which Ms. O’Connor did not participate in any USFA event. In the alternative, USFA asks for summary judgment on the basis of two waivers signed by Ms. O’Connor and her mother, which expressly release USFA from all liability for any injuries incurred…
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